Cap-Verte

Senegal License Plate - Dakar	Senegal License Plate - Dakar	Le Monument de la Renaissance africaine	View from Pointe des Almadies to the African Renaissance Monument and Mamelles Lighthouse
Suite at Le Meridien President shortly before Le Meridien dropped the hotel from its chain	Suite at Le Meridien President, Dakar	Suite at Le Meridien President, Dakar	Le Meridien President, now renamed the King Fahd Palace
Lobby Atrium of Le Meriden President (King Fahd Palace), Dakar	Christmas tree at the King Fahd Palace	Le Meridien President/King Fahd Palace, Dakar, Cap-Verte	Le Meridien President/King Fahd Palace, Dakar, Cap-Verte
King Fahd Complex plaque at Le Meridien President	Le Meridien President/King Fahd Palace, Dakar, Cap-Verte	Taxi Prices from Le Meridien President, Dakar	Le Meridien President/King Fahd Palace, Dakar, Cap-Verte
Pool at Le Meridien President (King Fahd Palace)	Pool at Le Meridien President (King Fahd Palace)	Pool at Le Meridien President (King Fahd Palace)	Pool at Le Meridien President (King Fahd Palace)
Pool at Le Meridien President (King Fahd Palace)	Pool at Le Meridien President (King Fahd Palace)	Pool at Le Meridien President (King Fahd Palace)	Flag by the pool at Le Meridien
Retaurant - Les Jardins de l'Océan, Dakar	Playground with a Senegal bus mockup	Water sports center, Le Meridien	Water sports center, Le Meridien
Dolphin sculpture, Le Meridien President	Promenade along the north side of the grounds of Le Meridien President	Jetty by Le Meridien President with the town of Ngor	Jetty by Le Meridien with the île de Ngor
Jetty by Le Meridien with the île de Ngor	Le Meridien promenade, Dakar	Locals fishing off a breakwater, Cap-Verte	Jetty at Le Meridien, Cap-Verte, Dakar
Senegalese visitors from Kaolack	Une dame sénégalaise qui vient de Kaolack	Rocky coast of Ngor	Hotel Guests Only
île de Ngor looks like a nice easy excursion from Le Meridien	Atlantic Promenade behind Le Meridien President	Rocky coast, Cap-Verte	...make that dirty rocky coast, Cap-Verte
Woman on the jetty with île de Ngor in the background	Filming surfers off Ngor, Cap-Verte	Surfer with the Cap-Verte coast of Ngor in the background	Surf Dakar
North shore of Cap-Verte with the town of Ngor	West end of île de Ngor	Stone jetty at Le Meridien President, Dakar	Houses on the coast of mainland Ngor
Le Meridien President (King Fahd Hotel) from the jetty	Coast of Cap-Verte	Prickly pear cactus, Cap-Verte, Senegal	Prickly pear cactus, Cap-Verte, Senegal
The rocky north shore of Cap-Verte - not a beach area	Le Meridien President Club House - golf	Golf Course of Le Meridien Presdient, Dakar	A fishing boat in the Atlantic off Cap-Verte
Hotel D'Gor Diarama in the distance	Prickly pear cactus on the rocky shore of Cap-Verte with the Île de Ngor in the distance	A rather pointless looking construction off the golf course of Le Meridien President	Rocky Atlantic coast, Cap-Verte, Senegal
Locals fishing off the rocks, Cap-Verte	Fishing in the surf, Cap-Verte, Dakar, Senegal	Fishing in the surf, Cap-Verte	Silhouette of man fishing, Cap-Verte, Dakar, Senegal
Lighthouse with a shipwreck off Pointe des Almadies	Lighthouse with a shipwreck off Pointe des Almadies	Fishing off Cap-Verte, Dakar	The rocky headland of Cap-Verte
Building on the edge of the golf course overlooking the sea	Maybe it's staff accommodation - it doesn't look very well maintained	The edge of Le Meridien Golf Club at the west end of Cap-Verte	Golf Club Meridien President Dakar
Golf Club Meridien President Dakar	Golf Club Meridien President Dakar	Boys playing on a rock just off shore, Cap-Verte	At the end of Route des Almadies are a number of little beach bars and restaurants
I like getting away from the hotel to places like this, but beware pesky peddlers	Just south of the restaurants is a curio market	Rocks near the westernmost point in Africa, Les Almadies	Waterfront restaurants at Les Almadies - great place to watch the sunset
There's some sand but it's not much of a beach	Not many customers today	Crepe Bretonne, Les Almadies, Cap-Verte	Fresh seafood grill, Les Almadies
Waterfront at Les Almadies, Cap-Verte	A strip of beach behind the market, Les Almadies	A strip of beach behind the market, Les Almadies	Handicrafts Market, Les Almadies
Handicrafts Market, Les Almadies	Handicrafts Market, Les Almadies - haggle!	DakarJan12 387.jpg	Fishing from a rock with just a line, Les Almadies, Cap-Verte
Fishing from a rock with just a line, Les Almadies, Cap-Verte	La Gazelle, Bière du Sénégal	A bird at one of the restaurants	Sunset from Les Almadies, Cap-Verte
Sunset from Les Almadies, Cap-Verte	Sunset from Les Almadies, Cap-Verte	Sunrise at the airport the following day	A few months later out at the western tip of Africa, Pointe des Almadies, looking southwest
Sunset with the westernmost point of the African mainland at Pointe-des-Almadies	Beach of the former Club Med Dakar - the hotel, now called Hotel des Almadies, looks like an absolute disaster	Distances from Dakar at Hotel Des Almadies	Our next stop is Brazil
Sunset with the Almadies lighthouse	DHL ATR72 at Dakar (ZS-XCE)	King Fahd Hotel, Dakar	King Fahd Hotel, Dakar
King Fahd Hotel, Dakar	King Fahd Hotel, Dakar	King Fahd Hotel, Dakar	King Fahd Hotel, Dakar
Senegalese Air Force Mil Mi-24 attack helicopter	Senegalese Air Force Mil Mi-24 attack helicopter	SenegalJul13 1299.jpg	Le Ngor Lounge
Le Ngor Lounge	Le Ngor Lounge	Le Ngor Lounge	Flag - the beer of Senegal
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Beach at the Club de Calao	Ile de N'Gor, Cap Verte	N'Gor Village, Cap Verte Peninsula	N'Gor Village, Cap Verte Peninsula
Minarets in distant Yoff	Prickly pear cactus, Cap Verte Peninsula, Dakar	SenegalNov06 017.jpg	SenegalNov06 014.jpg
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